Protein-rich bodies trigger oxygen depletion, fostering mineral replacement and fossil formation. Smaller creatures or those with less protein are more likely to decay completely. For centuries ...

The research team published their findings on May 8 in the American Journal of Botany. The fossils, at least 2 million years old, represent the first direct evidence of an endangered tropical tree ...

New Drone-Assisted 3D Model Offers a More Accurate Way to Date Dinosaur Fossils May 6, 2025 — A new study is reshaping how scientists date dinosaur fossils in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park ...

Finding more tegu fossils may help demystify the prehistoric lizard's brief stint in North America. "I'm ready to go up to the Panhandle and try to find more fossil sites along the ancient coastal ...

Scientists believe that reading the growth bands on oyster fossils dating back millions of years can reveal the environmental information of the Earth's past and offer new understanding of the ...

beautiful bill” to advance President Trump’s agenda and fund the government slashes a number of green programs and regulations — and seeks to bolster fossil fuels. The legislation targets a ...

A precious flower fossil was recently discovered in Laiyang, East China's Shandong Province, the Chinanews.com reported on Thursday. Preliminary identification by experts suggests this fossil ...

A China-Australia joint research team has reported fossils of a prehistoric fish species, only the second known of the mysterious early vertebrate genus Palaeospondylus, the first of which was ...

It’s an award-worthy fossil in many ways, being the oldest-known specimen of a thorny-headed worm and a new-to-science species, but perhaps most impressive of all is how it was found ...

According to the team, given these lifetimes of stellar objects, we may be able to detect the fossil remnants of a previous universe within our own. So why the big difference in estimates?

Fossils of Palaeospondylus, which resemble a strand of black thread with a knot at one end, were first discovered in Scotland in the 19th century. They date back to the Middle Devonian epoch ...

Daniel Raimi, Resources for the Future Regardless of PacifiCorp’s forecasts, energy experts expect a continued global and U.S. energy transition away from fossil fuels like coal and gas to ...